Attacking browser extensions
Learn about browser extension security and secure your extensions with the help of CodeQL.
Learn about browser extension security and secure your extensions with the help of CodeQL.
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The pull request commits page has been refreshed to improve performance, improve consistency with other pages, and to make the experience more accessible! To minimize disruptions, the capabilities of the…
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Code scanning autofix for alerts in default branch is now available in public beta for all GitHub Advanced Security customers. This feature empowers developers to reduce the time and effort…
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Gain valuable insights and effectively monitor your enterprise’s security landscape and progress with two new enterprise-level pages: the security overview dashboard and secret scanning metrics. Key features Customizable filters: Select…
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In this post, I’ll look at CVE-2023-6241, a vulnerability in the Arm Mali GPU that allows a malicious app to gain arbitrary kernel code execution and root on an Android phone. I’ll show how this vulnerability can be exploited even when Memory Tagging Extension (MTE), a powerful mitigation, is enabled on the device.
Enterprise Managed Users can now enable secret scanning on their user namespace repositories. Owners of user repositories will receive secret scanning alerts when a supported secret is detected in their…
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Using CVE-2023-43641 as an example, I’ll explain how to develop an exploit for a memory corruption vulnerability on Linux. The exploit has to bypass several mitigations to achieve code execution.
Users who are not part of the mandatory 2FA program will now be added to it within 24 hours of creating their first release. In August we expanded the 2FA…
In this post, I’ll exploit CVE-2023-4069, a type confusion in Chrome that allows remote code execution (RCE) in the renderer sandbox of Chrome by a single visit to a malicious site.
CVE-2023-43641 is a vulnerability in libcue, which can lead to code execution by downloading a file on GNOME.
In this post, I’ll exploit CVE-2023-3420, a type confusion in Chrome that allows remote code execution (RCE) in the renderer sandbox of Chrome by a single visit to a malicious site.
GitHub Advanced Security customers can now perform on-demand validity checks for supported partner patterns, and the alert index view now shows if a secret is active. This builds on our…
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